Re: [Axiom-developer] Testing build-improvements

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

"Page, Bill" <address@hidden> writes:

[...]

| Damn. I just can't keep up the pace. :-(

hey, it is Thanksgiving soon :-)

| But I kind of suspected this because I was looking for the new:
| 
|     document --tag=boot --mode=translate bootsys foo.boot
| 
| option and didn't find it.
| 
| > | 
| > |   $tangle "-R$chunk"
| > | 
| > | The substitution must be made inside the quoted parameter.
| > |
| 
| I still think the above way of writing the -R parameter is imporant.

I'm interested in the difference between

    $tangle -R"$chunk"

and 

    $tangle -"R$chunk"

(for true, I don't know the portability issue here; I'm just curious).

-- Gaby